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Uggs-N-Rugs History The following is a transcript for this YouTube video: Hi! My name is Bronwyn and I’d like to tell you how we started out in the ugg boot business. In 1977, due to the economic conditions, we decide to sell our farm in Quindanning – south of Perth Continue Reading →

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We won!

We won!!! UGGS-N-RUGS ® were successful in having IP Australia (the Australian trade mark's office) declare that the word/s ug / ugh and ugg are interchangeable and are generic words used to describe sheepskin boots.

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Uggs-N-Rugs

We began selling our sheepskin boots under our name Uggs-N-Rugs back in the late '70's. Ugg boots were going through a fashion resurgence. We had just come off a farm and wanted to do something farming related so we started manufacturing our own brand of ugg boots. The footwear have become what they are now because the rest of the world saw their potential. Ironically some offshore brands use the word 'Australia' in them presumably to draw a link back to their origins. We are proud to promote other manufacturers with a similar history.